ANSC 221 Final Exam Questions and All
Correct Answers 2026-2027 Updated.
Which of the feeding schemes in only appropriate for feeding beef cows following fall weaning?
- Answer corn stalks or wheat straw or corn cobs + small amounts of corn + SBM + minerals
Which of the feeding schemes best fits feeding beef cows at breeding time? - Answer pasture
or good hay with salt and/or free choice minerals
Which of the feeding schemes best fits feeding growing pigs? - Answer corn + soybean meal +
vitamins + minerals
Which of the feeding schemes best fits feeding broiler chickens? - Answer corn + soybean
meal + vitamins + minerals
Which of the feeding schemes best fits lactating dairy cows? - Answer 25% corn silage + 25%
alfalfa hay + 50% corn and SBM meal
Which of the feeding schemes best fits steers that last 60 days in a feedlot? - Answer 80 to
90% corn or corn silage with supplement + 10 to 20% hay
The most palatable feeds available will be used for the high producing dairy cow in order to
achieve high feed intake along with high milk production - Answer true
Rations should be formulated on a crude protein basis for cattle, but on a lysine basis for swine
and poultry - Answer true
A good source of protein in swine and poultry diets is urea - Answer false
A feed with about the same feeding values as soybean meal for beef cattle is cottonseed meal -
Answer true
Without microbes in the rumen, ruminants could not digest hay and other feeds containing
cellulose any better than we can - Answer true
Corn and other grains are fed primarily for their protein content - Answer false
, A big difference between ruminants and nonruminants is that ruminants rely on ________
much more for their source of energy - Answer volatile fatty acids
soybean meal - Answer proteinaceous concentrate (protein feeds)
wheat bran - Answer byproduct feed from grain milling (processing)
alfalfa - Answer legume forage
burmuda grass - Answer grass forage
brewer's grains - Answer byproudct feed from fermentation for beer or alcohol production
corn - Answer carbonaceous concentrate (grain)
wheat straw - Answer crop residue feed
peanut meal - Answer proteinaceous concentrate (protein feeds)
corn stover - Answer crop residue feed
corn cobs - Answer crop residue feed
big bluestem - Answer grass forage
distiller's grains - Answer byproudct feed from fermentation for beer or alcohol production
orchard grass - Answer grass forage
wheat middlings - Answer byproduct feed from grain milling (processing)
spent hops - Answer byproudct feed from fermentation for beer or alcohol production
corn gluten meal - Answer byproduct feed from grain milling (processing)
Correct Answers 2026-2027 Updated.
Which of the feeding schemes in only appropriate for feeding beef cows following fall weaning?
- Answer corn stalks or wheat straw or corn cobs + small amounts of corn + SBM + minerals
Which of the feeding schemes best fits feeding beef cows at breeding time? - Answer pasture
or good hay with salt and/or free choice minerals
Which of the feeding schemes best fits feeding growing pigs? - Answer corn + soybean meal +
vitamins + minerals
Which of the feeding schemes best fits feeding broiler chickens? - Answer corn + soybean
meal + vitamins + minerals
Which of the feeding schemes best fits lactating dairy cows? - Answer 25% corn silage + 25%
alfalfa hay + 50% corn and SBM meal
Which of the feeding schemes best fits steers that last 60 days in a feedlot? - Answer 80 to
90% corn or corn silage with supplement + 10 to 20% hay
The most palatable feeds available will be used for the high producing dairy cow in order to
achieve high feed intake along with high milk production - Answer true
Rations should be formulated on a crude protein basis for cattle, but on a lysine basis for swine
and poultry - Answer true
A good source of protein in swine and poultry diets is urea - Answer false
A feed with about the same feeding values as soybean meal for beef cattle is cottonseed meal -
Answer true
Without microbes in the rumen, ruminants could not digest hay and other feeds containing
cellulose any better than we can - Answer true
Corn and other grains are fed primarily for their protein content - Answer false
, A big difference between ruminants and nonruminants is that ruminants rely on ________
much more for their source of energy - Answer volatile fatty acids
soybean meal - Answer proteinaceous concentrate (protein feeds)
wheat bran - Answer byproduct feed from grain milling (processing)
alfalfa - Answer legume forage
burmuda grass - Answer grass forage
brewer's grains - Answer byproudct feed from fermentation for beer or alcohol production
corn - Answer carbonaceous concentrate (grain)
wheat straw - Answer crop residue feed
peanut meal - Answer proteinaceous concentrate (protein feeds)
corn stover - Answer crop residue feed
corn cobs - Answer crop residue feed
big bluestem - Answer grass forage
distiller's grains - Answer byproudct feed from fermentation for beer or alcohol production
orchard grass - Answer grass forage
wheat middlings - Answer byproduct feed from grain milling (processing)
spent hops - Answer byproudct feed from fermentation for beer or alcohol production
corn gluten meal - Answer byproduct feed from grain milling (processing)
